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This floodwater reached heights of perhaps 70 meters , with a volume of 110,000 cubic meters/second (m 3 /s), similar to that caused by flooding in the River Amazon. "Dating these floods has been fundamental to matching them to the advance and retreat of glaciers, and seeing how they relate to the climatic changes of recent millennia," says Alicia Medialdea, a researcher on the CENIEH Geochronology Program. Glacial recession The scientists identified a total of up to 86 catastrophic floods that took place in five phases coinciding with the end of neoglacial periods, when glacial retreat weak...

The regional environment ministry is in the process of installing 21 new gauging stations in torrents in the Balearics. When these 21 are installed, there will be 41 in all - 32 of them in Majorca. The 41 torrents in question, it is said, represent the most dangerous. The dangers are all too obvious and all too fresh in the memory - devastating and fatal floods. The gauges are in the beds of torrents. They consist of small wells with measuring probes. The water enters these wells and solar panels generate the energy to transmit flow data in real time. Technicians can therefore have immedia...

© Supplied Smyllum Park Orphanage. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Dundee woman sent to an orphanage at the heart of a child abuse scandal after her father was killed in the Spanish Civil War is on a mission to find out more about her family’s past. Jane McHugh became an orphan at three years old when her father was killed in battle during the Spanish Civil War.

Concéntrico 07 pop-ups, Logroño Source:  Image by Josema Cutillas Spain’s Concéntrico 07 festival has launched a trio of international contests for landmark architectural interventions in the city of Logroño [Deadline: 11 March 2021] The anonymous competitions seek innovative and contextual proposals for a new temporary information pavilion in the Plaza de Escuelas Trevijano and two riverside interventions in separate rural and urban sites next to the River Ebro. Advertisement The winning teams will design and coordinate the construction of the three structures out of Garnica plywoo...

Copy Concéntrico, the Logroño (Spain) International Architecture and Design Festival, seeks to reflect on the urban environment and the city through different formats of architectural and design projects. Next year’s edition, Concéntrico 07, will take place from September 2–5, 2021. The festival is opening three competitions for participation in three of the locations. The aim of these competitions is to create a Pavilion in the Plaza de Escuelas Trevijano and two interventions, one in the River Ebro walk and the other in Viña Lanciano by Bodegas LAN. The winning projects will be part...